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http://www.gizmag.com

Soft drink giant PepsiCo recently announced its plans to stop sweetening Diet Pepsi with aspartame in response to growing consumer concern, yet the company, regulators and many medical authorities say the potential detrimental effect of the artificia

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http://www.theguardian.com

For years we have been told that coffee is bad for us, but the US Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee has unveiled strong evidence that drinking three to five cups a day is harmless and can even counteract some severe illnesses

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Tonopah Rob

It was another great day for pulling honey. This was the second pull of the season and it was a doozie. About two hundred pounds from 9 hives. The farm is home to sixteen hives, seventeen if the lazy boy recliner chair is counted.

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TED

A vegetable garden can do more than save you money -- it can save the world. In this talk, Roger Doiron shows how gardens can re-localize our food and feed our growing population. (hattip Greg Peterson, The Urban Farm)

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BBC News

Americans are shunning McDonald's. The fast-food giant is one of the most iconic brands in the US - but with sales there down for six quarters in a row, the burger chain's new British chief executive needs to lure Americans back.

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